They sunk them posts four foot deep with posthole diggers. From Wordnik.com. [Come Again No More] Reference
Left, another posthole appeared in the northeastern corner. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - The Elite Cemetery: Week 6] Reference
He says Ricci removed two Indian-style seat covers and a posthole digger. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 1, 2002] Reference
A posthole filled with brick after giving up the location of one of the stalls. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Upper Agora Report 1] Reference
Finally we could explain the strange shape of Joe's pit -- it too was a posthole. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - The Elite Cemetery: Week 6] Reference
I pulled the posthole digger out of the ground and knocked the mud from the blades. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Get-Back Boogie] Reference
It is subtle, but you can see the brick impressions beside the posthole, really you can!. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Narmer's Temple Week 4] Reference
Out in the clearing, the mannequin target was lying on the ground, pulled up from its posthole. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
I thudded the posthole digger in the hard dirt while he poured water out of a bucket into the hole. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Get-Back Boogie] Reference
Three of us – Magen, Jossalyn, and Theresa – found large pieces of glass in their posthole features. From Wordnik.com. [2007 Field Report 3 « Interactive Dig Johnson's Island – Unlocking a Civil War Prison] Reference
They're using posthole diggers, they're stringing barbed wire and they're saying, we want our border to be secured. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2006] Reference
He glanced up from the two-handled posthole digger and grinned, his teeth flashing white beneath the shadow of his hat. From Wordnik.com. [The Bounty Hunter]
Because of the presence of the posthole, at the time we interpreted the linear feature with wood as a foundation sill for a structure. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Mt. Vernon - Archaeological Survey & Testing of Gristmill Park] Reference
Burnt ostrich egg deposited in the posthole at the northeastern corner might be a "foundation deposit" related to beliefs about rebirth. From Wordnik.com. [Special Report: New Finds from the Elite Cemetery] Reference
In 1890, sign painter James Scotford was digging a posthole in central Michigan when he uncovered a clay cup with mysterious symbols on it. From Wordnik.com. [Museums: Michigan's Mystery Relics] Reference
Pictures of the excavation showing posthole stains are paired with historic photographs showing remnants of a stockade wall and prison buildings. From Wordnik.com. [Multimedia: What's On Line?] Reference
Concentrating on the chores that she'd assigned herself proved difficult, especially when Gabe took off his shirt before starting in on the posthole. From Wordnik.com. [The Bounty Hunter]
Now that we had the four posts, it was obvious that they were associated with the elephant burial, but this was not the end of the posthole story, as we later discovered. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - The Elite Cemetery: Week 6] Reference
By digging under Bluestone 34 and exposing the posthole or foundation for it, they hope to find bone or other organic material underneath that can be similarly dated -- at B.C. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of the Circle] Reference
I got the other available spade, a posthole digger. From Wordnik.com. [AltWeeklies.com Site Feed] Reference
Security DHS promptly started hiring posthole diggers. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
A later trough removed a probable central hearth and truncated a posthole/pit. From Wordnik.com. [Indymedia Ireland] Reference
Slavin clubbed Estrada in the head with a posthole digger while Wagner slashed Perez with a knife. From Wordnik.com. [Migra Matters] Reference
At Restoration Farm, when I grew leery of the tool I was using, I moved to digging holes for trestles with a posthole digger. From Wordnik.com. [Long Island Press] Reference
The sides of this, as of all of them, large or small, were as smooth and hard as if made with a posthole digger or a boring tool. From Wordnik.com. [Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76] Reference
Hayes went out on his property at 916 E. Georgia Ave. this morning, dug a hole with a posthole digger and put a significant amount of gunpowder in the hole. From Wordnik.com. [Daytona Beach News-Journal Online] Reference
11:24:48: Friends borrowed our posthole digger this morning. From Wordnik.com. [From Twitter 12-26-2009] Reference
“I’m preparing for my day with ol’ Brewster,” he said as he threw in a posthole digger. From Wordnik.com. [Scarlet Nights] Reference
The destroyed length of palisade then seems to be replaced by a posthole constructed enclosure line. ". From Wordnik.com. [Ballynashllog Jackpot] Reference
"For you, senorita, I make a special price; he said, and laughed before sinking the posthole digger into the soft earth. From Wordnik.com. [The Bounty Hunter]
“I am not good at conversation, goodbye,” he said, but Goodnight was already unloading the posthole diggers, and didn’t answer. From Wordnik.com. [Streets of Laredo] Reference
RICCI: A posthole digger?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 1, 2002] Reference
Feature 87 with wood still in posthole. From Wordnik.com. [2006 Field Report 6 « Interactive Dig Johnson's Island – Unlocking a Civil War Prison] Reference
Instead of a tent, I'm digging a posthole. From Wordnik.com. [New Obama Ad Blasts McCain's "Fundamentals" Line, In Spanish] Reference
A large posthole was also found in this unit. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Mt. Vernon - Archaeological Survey & Testing of Gristmill Park] Reference
"Hammers, crowbars, chainsaws, tape measures and posthole diggers will be useful. From Wordnik.com. [News & Observer: Home Page] Reference
"If you can carry a board, drive a nail, operate a posthole digger, open a can, sing a song or are a master at drinking coffee, your presence will be appreciated. From Wordnik.com. [News & Observer: Home Page] Reference
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